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Young Indian wrestlers taking part at Wrestling Competition at Sir Fair in Himachal Pradesh. One can see a huge crowd gather to witness a wrestling match. Himachal Pradesh is very famous in terms of its culture, fairs and festivals.
Himachal Pradesh·hills
Dak Bangla (L and T guest house) near Mashobhra.... Started cycling from Mashobhra.
temple
The Castle hotel in Naggar in Himachal Pradesh. A white Ambassador and a Maruti 800 car park at the compound of the hotel. Devotees pray at Jagti Patt temple within the Naggar fort.
Himachal Pradesh·festival · dance
Himachali men wear grass skirts and dance, which is part of Faguli festival in Himachal Pradesh. It could be weird for rest of the country or world. Faguli derives its name from the local word for Spring season (Falgun).
dance · village
Men and women of Himachal, dance and sing spreading happiness with their happy faces and culture. Foreign tourists can be seen enjoying the festivities as well.
A team of filmmakers from Delhi travel to Nako to study the deterioration and erosion caused by the harsh climate conditions. Also to study how the earthquake from 1975 caused destruction in Nako, Himachal Pradesh.
river · lake
Baraadsar Lake is located at a height of 4400m between the Rupin and Supin valleys. The lake is virtually on the border of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. This high altitude lake has recently become famous among trekkers.
ceremony · temple
Devotees offering prayer to Shinadev at Mahamrityunjaya Temple, Mandi - Himachal Pradesh. The idol is placed near the entrance of the temple.
bazaar · architecture
Shivratri procession passing over the Victoria bridge in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. Victoria Suspension Bridge was built in 1877 A.D. which separates Jawahar Nagar (Khaliar), Old Mandi (Purani Mandi) from Main City.
bazaar · festival
Palnquin of deities brought down at the Paddal ground by the devotees for the traditional Jaleb procession during Mandi, Mahashivratri .
bazaar · festival
Local Musicians Playing Traditional Himachali Musical Instrument Karnal while going for a procession during Mahashivratri Festival Mandi.
festival · bazaar
Mandi Shivaratri Fair, a colourful affair thronged by religious followers in Mandi village, Himachal Pradesh.
Commoners greet the newly-wed prince and princess in the town of Jubbal is treated to a feast, following the wedding of the prince of Jubbal, Himachal Pradesh, India.
festival · village
Wedding lights light up the streets of Jubbal town in Himachal Pradesh, India. A procession of godly idols is brought to town, as part of a larger celebration to bless the newly-wed prince of the erstwhile state of Jubbal.
sport · politics
Anurag Thakur (Anurag Singh Thakur) is a member of Lok Sabha from Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh in India. He is son of Prem Kumar Dhumal the former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.
festival · river
Manimahesh Lake is situated at 27 Kms from Bharmour at the foot of Manimahesh Kailash. Lord Shiva is believed to reside on this snow-covered mountain.
wildlife · snow
Snow Leopard takes a nap next to a shrub in the high Trans-Himalayan rocky mountains of Himachal. Snow leopards have evolved to live in some of the harshest conditions on Earth.
Fly over the tented accommodation of cyclists in Gada Gushaini in Himachal Pradesh. Gada Gushaini is a very small but spectacular village in Banjar Tehsil which can leave you ogling.
river · hills
A beautiful aerial journey of Uhl river in Barot Valley of Himachal Pradesh. Uhl is a Himalayan stream which is part of the watershed of Beas river.
hills · sport
Check out virgin runs for skiing and snow-boarding in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh in India...
festival · temple
Himachali people gather at a temple to celebrate Faguli festival. Some of them hold a mast which is used while dancing. Faguli derives its name from the local word for Spring season (Falgun).
Captured in fast motion the crowd and life in the town of McLeod Ganj is an attempt made to portray the simple yet busy life of the people out there.
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